Best Schools in Narrows, Virginia
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Narrows High
High · Giles County Public Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Narrows Elementary/middle
Elementary · Giles County Public Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
5.3
out of 10
Median Home
$113,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
5.3
out of 10
Median Home
$113,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Narrows
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Narrows High | 5.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Narrows Elementary/middle | 4.9 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.3/10
- Median household income
- $60,960
- Median home value
- $113,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Avg commute
- 31 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 82%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Narrows compares
Median household income
$61k
69% of Virginia median
About Schools in Narrows, Virginia
Narrows, Virginia is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.3 out of 10, schools in Narrows show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Narrows is Narrows High with a composite score of 5.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Narrows is served by 1 school district: Giles County Public Schools. These districts collectively serve 3,499 students.
Narrows's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $60,960. The poverty rate in the area is 8.9%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 499 students · Pre-K–7th | 4.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 299 students · 8th–12th | 5.8 |
Schools in Narrows
Narrows, Virginia · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$60,960
Median Home Value
$113,100
Median Rent
$677/mo
Population
4,177
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
82%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Community Profile
Narrows has a median household income of $60,960. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $113,100, with a median rent of $677/month. The local poverty rate of 8.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Virginia
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
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Nearby Cities
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Narrows, Virginia
How many schools are in Narrows, Virginia?
Narrows has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Narrows, Virginia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Narrows is 5.3 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Narrows, Virginia?
The top-ranked school in Narrows on MySchoolScout is Narrows High with a composite score of 5.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Narrows, Virginia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Narrows on MySchoolScout is Narrows Elementary/middle with a composite score of 4.9/10.
What is the best high school in Narrows, Virginia?
The top-ranked high school in Narrows on MySchoolScout is Narrows High with a composite score of 5.8/10.
How many school districts serve Narrows, Virginia?
Narrows is served by 1 school district: Giles County Public Schools.
What is the education level in Narrows, Virginia?
According to Census data, 19% of adults in Narrows have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Narrows, Virginia?
The median household income in Narrows is approximately $60,960 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Narrows, Virginia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Narrows is 12.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Narrows, Virginia?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Virginia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.